South Dakota Code § 34-26A-16.1

Remains awaiting cremation--Acceptable locations
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Upon accepting for cremation a body that has been embalmed, a crematory shall place the body in a holding facility, until the time of cremation.
Upon accepting for cremation a body that has not been embalmed, a crematory may place the body:
(1) In a refrigerated facility, until the time of cremation; or
(2) In a holding facility for up to eight hours and thereafter in a refrigerated facility, until the time of cremation.

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